Officers Elected at First Baptist Congregational Meeting
Church officers and deacons were chosen for multi year terms at the annual congregational meeting after a dinner. Deacons and trustees named include Arthur Deamer EE Savern Joseph Pavlis Romald Rawson Willard Heath and Earl Heinze R E Johnson Claude Krebs. Church school officers list Merritt Heath superintendent and Maude Krebs as clerk with other appointees named.
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First Baptist Church
Ing
Arthur’ Deamer
EE Savern
Joseph F. Pavlis
Romald Rawson
Willard Heath
L. C Jensen Rudolph Fram
G. HU Nix
G. A. Perkins
Wol Schultz
Elisaworth Christie
F. A. “Morgan
H. H Jacobs
J. H. “Murphy
Earl Heinze
R. E. Johnson
Claude Krebs
R. E. Mellon
R. Patrick
George B. Sherman
J. § Harper
R. E Mellen
R. L. Clapp
E. E Reynolds
Robert Bates
Va Hardesty
T C. Felix
Rudolph Frahm
Helen Main
Maude Krebs
W. C Schrodermier
Margaret Schrodermier
House
R W. Bates
W.H Schultz
T. K. Hefner
Hazel Joomis
Lucile Powell
Merritt Heath
Leo Varns
Marjorie Walters
A G. Bowne
First Baptist Church Nominating List and Finances
Side Glances lists church staff across departments led by superintendent roles and assistants. A nominating committee chaired by O R Patrick is named. The fiscal year ending April 30 shows receipts of 5188.03 with all bills paid and a 1222.64 benevolence contribution, the largest in years, with about eighty in attendance.
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Thy C. Yeager
Ronald Rawson
First Baptist
Student Pilot Dies In Crash Near Los Angeles
Howard Dorn, a student pilot, died from burns after his plane crashed into a haystack while attempting to land in Los Angeles. The aircraft caught fire trapping him inside.
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Los Angeles
INS
Howard Dorn
Dorn
City Battles County Audit Over $7,086 Board Bill
Cedar Rapids officials dispute a county claim for 7086.20 tied to inmate feeding and assessor supplies. L. D. Burgus predicts a counter claim will exceed a few thousand, while auditors face off over municipal versus county reporting. The council notes delinquent taxes benefit the county fund.
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L. D. Burgus
Burgus
Burgos
Cedar Rapids
Hermatter
Cedar Rapids Eyes Aerial Ladder Truck Purchase
City council moves toward buying a new aerial fire truck for Cedar Rapids. Fire Chief Kohout details base bids from Peter Pirsch and Sons at 14954.80 and American LaFrance at 15057.50 with about 2000 extra costs for full equipment and metal ladders likely.
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Cedar Rapids
W C Benesh
Benesh
E. P Kohout
Peter
American-La France Company
New York
Kohout
Ietter
Motorcyclist given 60 day license suspension after reckless driving
Edward Nechville, 16, of Dot age Grove avenue SE, received a suspended $25 fine on payment of costs for reckless driving after riding 25 mph through a group of children near Franklin school. No injuries reported. License lifted 60 days. Additional citations: Guy Miller paid $2 for running a red light. Kane and Studer fined $1 each for double parking, Studer suspended on costs. Several others fined $1 for overtime parking.
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Edward’ ~Nechville
Dotage Grove Avenue
Nechville
Franklin School
Neckville
Guy Miller
M Avenue NE
Thomas J. Kane
Sixth Avenue
Ray Studer
Seventh Street
Studer
August Cramer
Twelfth Avenue
William Pfaff
C Avenue NE
H. L. Goodenough
Local addresses and a suspended fine noted
The record lists Wilma Miel at 637 Eighith street SE Paul Beers at 700 Twelfth avenue SW and Franklin Brown at Cave hue and Twentieth street NW. The Rev Mr Cramer’s fine was suspended on payment of costs.
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Wilma Miel
Eighith Street
Paul Beers
Twelfth Avenue
Franklin Brown
Sewer Department Reports 1936 37 Expenses to City Council
The sewer department's annual summary shows net expenditures of 19 531 for the year ending April 1 1937 with totals across repairs paving snow removal and maintenance. A 2 599 67 credit reduces costs, leaving the net figure reported by Frank Barta, sewer inspector.
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Frank Barta
Prowler Escapes After Break-In At Two Homes
A pocket watch valued at 1 dollar was stolen from Mrs. Etla Furnas at 1502 Fourth Avenue SE. She frightened the prowler away at 8:30 PM after finding an unlocked door and hearing a noise upstairs. The same man may have burglarized the Don Maresh residence at 370 Sixteenth Street SE, where a cedar chest and drawers were ransacked but nothing stolen.
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Etla Furnas
Fourth Avenue SE
Don Maresh
Sixteenth Street
Standard Service Survey offers $10000 in prizes
Thousands of Midwest motorists join Standard Oil Indiana Service Survey offering $10000 in cash to motorists with top reports and to dealers who assist them. Entry is free with a dealer validated card. no purchase required. 244 prizes total. motorists compete for 5000 dollars, dealers share 5000 dollars. Close date June 15.
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Chicago
Midwest
Standard
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Standard Oil
Lloyd D. Herrold
Northwestern University
George W. Barton
Chicago Motor Club
Roger B Stafford
Super Service Station
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Xérmi
Church School Officers
Church School
George
Clark
A. G. Bowne
George Bowne
Esto Heath
Mary Bowne
Joseph F. Parks
Frances Bartlett
Marian Wing
Preston McCabe
Anna McCurley
D. P. Schwarzentruber
Home Department
O. R. Patrick
Iva Hardesty
Claude G Krebs
Doro
President Roosevelt
Jess
Jess F. Manes Jeweler
Third Avenue SE
Baldridge
Sewer Dept
H. P. Delco
Pennsylvania
Gove
Montgomery Ward
Second Street
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